(KNOX) –A Grand Forks motorcyclist was seriously hurt on Thursday when he crashed with a pickup truck at the intersection of South Columbia Road and Knight Drive.
At 4:15pm, a 2018 Ford F-150 and a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle hit each other, and the motorcyclist sustained severe injuries. Officers tried to perform life-saving measures before he was taken to Altru Hospital. His condition is unknown as of a press release that was published Thursday
The motorcyclist is 26-year-old Andrew Pfeiffer of Grand Forks. The driver of the pickup truck is 45-year-old Kyle Oberlin and he was not hurt.
The crash is being investigated, and police are asking anyone who saw the crash or who might have any information to call 701-787-8000.


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